West Bengal: CM Suvendu Adhikari keeps home, Swapan Dasgupta gets finance, Tapas Roy industryVeteran journalist turned politician Swapan Dasgupta was allotted finance while senior-most party leader Tapas Roy, with his long legislati...
11 Jun, 2026, 01.10 AM IST
Trump calls court freeze on $100,000 H-1B fee ‘crazy’ and 'hurting our country'US President Donald Trump slammed federal judges for blocking his administration's USD 100,000 H-1B visa fee, calling the system "crazy". W...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
US lawmakers cheer as court blocks $100,000 H-1B fee in major blow to Trump visa curbsUS lawmakers welcomed a court ruling blocking a proposed USD 100,000 H-1B visa fee, despite White House plans to appeal. The decision cruci...
09 Jun, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
'Our India policy starts with a clean slate and shared economic goals'Nepal's Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal is visiting India to foster stronger ties. The new Nepali government prioritizes good governance an...
06 Jun, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
India-US trade deal "75 years overdue"; proposed 12.5% tariff part of talks: USIBC's Atul KeshapUS-India Business Council President Atul Keshap believes a trade deal is close. He notes ongoing talks and a US tariff proposal are part of...
06 Jun, 2026, 09.06 AM IST
India needs to remove tax friction for more FDIIndia is looking to boost foreign investment by reforming its tax system. Recent proposals aim to simplify taxes on foreign holdings. The c...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
ICC suspension unexpected, but corrective measures underway: Cricket CanadaCricket Canada's membership has been suspended by the ICC. This decision stems from serious breaches in governance and financial obligation...
02 Jun, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
The traditional path to a US passport looks less certain than it did a decade agoThe US immigration pathway for skilled professionals, once a clear ladder, is now fraught with uncertainty. Lottery-based H-1B visas and ma...
02 Jun, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
Govt amends immigration rules: 180-day registration window relaxed, online appeals introducedNew rules for foreigners in India are now in effect. Those on visas for 180 days or less must register before their visa expires to stay lo...
02 Jun, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
CAIT seeks further GST simplification, says monthly collections have risen sevenfold since rolloutTraders' body CAIT seeks simpler GST rules. Tax collections have surged since 2017, but ground-level compliance remains difficult. More sim...
31 May, 2026, 09.49 PM IST
India unveils Port Performance Index, maritime digital reforms to boost global competitivenessSarbananda Sonowal said, “We have introduced the Logistics Port Performance Index (LPPI) for FY 2024-25. It is a major step towards improvi...
29 May, 2026, 09.28 PM IST
Sebi appoints Upma Chawdhry as MSE chairperson, only woman currently to head an Indian market infra institutionSEBI approved retired IAS officer Upma Chawdhry as chairperson of the Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India. She is the only woman currently...
29 May, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
NEET-UG set to be conducted in computer-based test mode from 2027, NTA informs Supreme CourtNEET paper leak: The proposed shift comes amid heightened scrutiny of the examination process after allegations of paper leaks, irregularit...
29 May, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
NEET-UG 2026 paper leak row: NTA tells Supreme Court it has undertaken wide-ranging security reformsThe National Testing Agency has told the Supreme Court about significant reforms after the NEET-UG 2026 exam leak. New security measures an...
29 May, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Bengaluru property tax: e-Khata open house to be held on May 30, 2026 at these areas under Bhoo Guarantee schemeBengaluru citizens can attend an e-Khata open house on May 30, 2026. This event, part of the Bhoo Guarantee- 6th guarantee scheme, offers o...
29 May, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
Labour Code set to bring long-term gains, but transition may test India IncIndia's new labour laws promise easier business operations ahead. However, companies face a complex transition period. Navigating different...
28 May, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
Govt notifies sports board, tribunal rules to overhaul governance and speed up disputesIndia's sports governance is set for a major overhaul. The Union government has notified new rules for a National Sports Board and a Nation...
26 May, 2026, 08.50 AM IST